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MARTIN, Virginia Barbara (Roethler) 1929-2012

MARTIN, ROETHLER, STRICKERTZ

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 3/21/2012 at 12:12:31

Virginia Martin

Date Of Birth: April 11, 1929
Date Of Death: March 19, 2012

Virginia Martin, 82, of Charles City, died Monday, March 19, 2012, at the 11th Street Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City.

A memorial Mass for Virginia Martin will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Reverend Carl Ries will celebrate the Mass. Inurnment will be at a later date in Riverside Cemetery at Charles City.

Friends may call at the Hauser Funeral Home from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday where the rosary will be prayed at 5 p.m. and a scriptural prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Visitation will continue Thursday at the church an hour prior to the Mass.

Virginia Barbara Roethler Martin was born April 11, 1929, in Waterloo, the daughter of Edmond and Sophia (Strickertz) Roethler. She graduated from Osage High School in 1946. On July 3, 1948, she was united in marriage to Rex Martin. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church where for several years she sang in the choir and also arranged flowers at the church. Virginia's interests included flower gardening, crafting, dancing and fishing. She also volunteered as a den mother and was active in political caucuses. Virginia always took special interest in her family and shared in all their activities.

Living family members include her husband, Rex Martin of Charles City; two sons, Michael (Judy) Martin of Owatonna, Minn. and Mitchell (Kim) Martin of Waukee; and eight grandchildren, Samantha Martin-Horner, Tabitha Martin, Hannah (Jamie) Gerleman, Letasha (Tracy) Baxter, Benjamin (Ashley) Caster, Alicia Putney, Travis Putney and Jessica Adams.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Eugene Roethler; and a sister, Veronica Katcher.

The Hauser Funeral Home, in Charles City, 641-228-2323, is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.hauserfh.com.

Hasuer Funeral Home website obituary, 3/21/2012


 

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